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Angus Scrimm

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​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Angus Scrimm (born Lawrence Rory Guy; August 19, 1926 – January 9, 2016) was an American actor and author, best known for playing the Tall Man in the 1979 horror film Phantasm and its sequels. Description above from the Wikipedia article Angus Scrimm, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal Info

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79584

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

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Gender

Male

Birthday

1926-08-10

Place of Birth

Kansas City, Kansas, USA

Also Known As

  • Lawrence Guy

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    Known For

    Wishmaster

    Wishmaster

    I Sell the Dead

    I Sell the D

    Subspecies

    Subspecies

    Satan Hates You

    Satan Hates

    Phantasm

    Phantasm

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    Halloween...

    The Off Season

    The Off Seas

    Satanic

    Satanic

    Fatal Frames

    Fatal Frames

    Chopping Mall

    Chopping Mal

    Phantasm II

    Phantasm II

    Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead

    Phantasm III

    Phantasm IV: Oblivion

    Phantasm IV:

    Mindwarp

    Mindwarp

    John Dies at the End

    John Dies at

    Scream Bloody Murder

    Scream Blood

    The Lost Empire

    The Lost Emp

    A Piece of the Action

    A Piece of t

    Sweet Kill

    Sweet Kill

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    Bride of Wee

    Bone Chillers: Art Intimidates Life

    Bone Chiller

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    The Trick Is

    Hollywood Horror

    Hollywood Ho

    Phantasm: Ravager

    Phantasm: Ra

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    Walt Disney:

    Deadfall

    Deadfall

    Transylvania Twist

    Transylvania

    Munchie Strikes Back

    Munchie Stri

    Witches' Brew

    Witches' Bre

    Incident On and Off a Mountain Road

    Incident On

    Vampirella

    Vampirella

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    First Strike

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    Legend of th

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    Disciples

    Munchie

    Munchie

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    The Ball Is

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    Dances with

    Automatons

    Automatons

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    Secrets of T

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    Monsters Gon

    Always Watching: A Marble Hornets Story

    Always Watch

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    Acting

    Clear

    2024

    The Devil's Disciples

    asWinston / Azazel

    2016

    Dances with Werewolves

    asNeumann

    2016

    Phantasm: Ravager

    asThe Tall Man

    2015

    Always Watching: A Marble Hornets Story

    asPercy

    2014

    Disciples

    asWinston / Azazel

    2013

    The Trick Is the Treat

    asNarrator

    2013

    The Ball Is Back! The Making of Phantasm II

    as

    2013

    John Dies at the End

    asFather Shellnut

    2011

    Red 71

    asCoroner

    2010

    Satan Hates You

    asDr. Michael Gabriel

    2008

    I Sell the Dead

    asDr. Vernon Quint

    2006

    Satanic

    asDr. Barbary

    2006

    Automatons

    asThe Scientist

    2005

    Incident On and Off a Mountain Road

    asBuddy

    2005

    Monsters Gone Wild

    as

    2005

    Hollywood Horror

    asRaymond Sampson

    2004

    The Off Season

    asTed

    2003

    Legend of the Phantom Rider

    asPreacher

    1998

    Phantasm IV: Oblivion

    asThe Tall Man / Dr. Jebediah Morningside

    1997

    Wishmaster

    asNarrator (voice)

    1997

    Bone Chillers: Art Intimidates Life

    asHobo

    1997

    Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America!

    asSelf

    1996

    Vampirella

    asHigh Elder

    1996

    Fatal Frames

    asMan in Grey

    1994

    Munchie Strikes Back

    asKronas

    1994

    Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead

    asThe Tall Man

    1993

    Deadfall

    asDr. Lyme

    1992

    Mindwarp

    asSeer / Systems Operator

    1992

    Munchie

    asUndertaker

    1991

    Bride of Weekend of Horrors

    asSelf

    1991

    Subspecies

    asKing Vladislav

    1989

    Transylvania Twist

    asStefen

    1988

    Phantasm II

    asThe Tall Man

    1986

    Chopping Mall

    asDr. Carrington

    1985

    First Strike

    asSoviet Destroyer Captain

    1984

    The Lost Empire

    asDr. Sin Do / Lee Chuck

    1981

    Walt Disney: One Man's Dream

    asElias Disney

    1980

    Witches' Brew

    asCarl Groton

    1979

    Phantasm

    asThe Tall Man

    1978

    Secrets of Three Hungry Wives

    asMan Guest (as Lawrence Guy)

    1977

    A Piece of the Action

    asMonk

    1975

    Jim, the World's Greatest

    asJim's Father

    1973

    Life or Death - EMT First Responders

    as(credited as Rory Guy)

    1973

    Scream Bloody Murder

    asDr. Epstein

    1972

    Sweet Kill

    asHenry (as Rory Guy)

    1951

    Abraham Lincoln

    asAbraham Lincoln

    Tall Tales

    as

    Dear Angus

    as

    Coming Soon

    (1 episode)asBuddy

    Coming Soon

    (1 episode)asFate Master

    Coming Soon

    (1 episode)as

    Coming Soon

    (1 episode)asHobo

    Coming Soon

    (1 episode)asDr. Chandler

    Coming Soon

    (1 episode)asPete Ringwald (segment "The Gravedigger's Nemesis")

    Coming Soon

    (1 episode)asManny

    Coming Soon

    (1 episode)asDr. Sin Do / Lee Chuck (archive Footage)